.\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man .\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at: .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . .TH "MISC_DEREGISTER" "" "06 October 2005" "" "" .SH NAME misc_deregister \- unregister a miscellaneous device .SH SYNOPSIS "SYNOPSIS" .sp \fB .sp int misc_deregister (struct miscdevice * \fImisc\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fImisc\fB\fR device to unregister .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Unregister a miscellaneous device that was previously successfully registered with \fBmisc_register\fR\&. Success is indicated by a zero return, a negative errno code indicates an error.